Service Learning Proposal Preparation (Writing Exercise from 4/21/16)
Problem-Solution Proposal Preparation (Writing Exercise from 4/21/16)
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Problem-SolutionYour Proposal and Pitch
Mayo High School, Rochester, MN. World Literature Capstone. Spring 2016.
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Use the questions that follow as writing prompts.
Give yourself a minute or two to write your response for each question.
Answer based on all of the reading, research, and thinking that you’ve done up until this point.
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What’s your topic?Write:
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What’s the problem?
Write:
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Why is this a problem?
Write:
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Why should we/you/anyone care?
Write:
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What do you think might fix this problem?
Write:
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What’s another way this problem might be solved?
Write:
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Are there any other possible solutions?
Write:
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Now we’ll map your responses
to the appropriate section of
the proposal presentation
.
Note places where you had a hard time answering the question based on your topic. Spend some extra time working on those areas.
Also check to make sure you have evidence and sources for the appropriate sections of your writing and presentation.
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I. IntroductionA. Hook: B. Description of topic (2-3 sent):C. Explanation (why did you decide this topic?)
II. Body (Thread components for Problem-Solution)A. #1 Why is your problem important?
1. Supporting detail (1 complete sent.)2. Supporting detail (1 complete sent.)
B. #2 Identify multiple solutions1. Supporting detail (1 complete sent.)2. Supporting detail (1 complete sent.)
III. ConclusionA. Summarize (What do you hope to learn or gain?): B. Final Tie Back (Go back to your hook and use it to inspire, challenge,
or recommend):
Problem-SolutionProposal Outline
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What’s your topic?Write:
DESCRIPTION OF TOPIC
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What’s the problem?
Write:
DESCRIPTION OF TOPIC
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Why is this a problem?
Write:
IMPORTANCE
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BUT HOW DO YOU KNOW?
evidence (you will probably need a source
here!)
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Why should we/you/anyone care?
Write:
IMPORTANCE
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BUT HOW DO YOU KNOW?
evidence (you will probably need a source
here!)
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What do you think might fix this problem?
Write:
ONE POSSIBLE SOLUTION
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BUT HOW DO YOU KNOW?
evidence (you will probably need a source
here!)
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What’s another way this problem might be solved?
Write:
MULTIPLE SOLUTIONS
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BUT HOW DO YOU KNOW?
evidence (you will probably need a source
here!)
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Are there any other possible solutions? If so, what?
Write:
MULTIPLE SOLUTIONS
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BUT HOW DO YOU KNOW?
evidence (you will probably need a source
here!)
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I. IntroductionA. Hook: B. Description of topic (2-3 sent):C. Explanation (why did you decide this topic?)
II. Body (Thread components for Problem-Solution)A. #1 Why is your problem important?
1. Supporting detail (1 complete sent.)2. Supporting detail (1 complete sent.)
B. #2 Identify multiple solutions1. Supporting detail (1 complete sent.)2. Supporting detail (1 complete sent.)
III. ConclusionA. Summarize (What do you hope to learn or gain?): B. Final Tie Back (Go back to your hook and use it to inspire, challenge,
or recommend):
Problem-SolutionProposal Outline
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If you have thorough
responses to each question
and have sources in the
appropriate sections, you’ve completed the
following portions of the
outline...
Hopefully this exercise has helped pinpoint places where you need to do some extra thinking, research, or writing before finalizing your proposal.
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I. IntroductionA. Hook: B. Description of topic (2-3 sent):C. Explanation (why did you decide this topic?)
II. Body (Thread components for Problem-Solution)A. #1 Why is your problem important?
1. Supporting detail (1 complete sent.)2. Supporting detail (1 complete sent.)
B. #2 Identify multiple solutions1. Supporting detail (1 complete sent.)2. Supporting detail (1 complete sent.)
III. ConclusionA. Summarize (What do you hope to learn or gain?): B. Final Tie Back (Go back to your hook and use it to inspire, challenge,
or recommend):
Problem-SolutionProposal Outline
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QUESTIONS?Don’t forget to refer back to the research guide for more suggestions.